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bouts

bout
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [bout]
    • /baʊt/
    • /baʊt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bout]
    • /baʊt/

Definitions of bouts word

  • noun bouts a contest or trial of strength, as of boxing. 1
  • noun bouts period; session; spell: a bout of illness. 1
  • noun bouts a turn at work or any action. 1
  • noun bouts a going and returning across a field, as in mowing or reaping. 1
  • noun bouts plural of bout. 0

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Origin of bouts

First appearance:

before 1535
One of the 29% oldest English words
1535-45; variant of obsolete bought bend, turn, derivative of bow bow1; see bight

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Bouts

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

bouts popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

bouts usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for bouts

noun bouts

Top questions with bouts

  • where bouts?
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  • what causes bouts of diarrhea?
  • which medication treats repeated bouts of cystitis?

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